GHSA-p6vc-4hvx-xvcwCriticalCVSS 9.8

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vxlan: do not reuse cached...

Published
July 19, 2026
Last Modified
July 20, 2026

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📋 Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

vxlan: do not reuse cached ip_hdr() value after skb_tunnel_check_pmtu()

skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() can change skb->head.

Reusing old_iph afer skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() can cause an UAF.

Use instead ip_hdr(skb) as done in drivers/net/bareudp.c and drivers/net/geneve.c.

Found by Sashiko.

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